New Accessions, July– September 2019) Compiled by Karl-Heinz Krämer [Excerpt from the Complete Literature Index of Nepal Research]
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ACADEMIC WORKS AND SELECTED PRESS ARTICLES (New accessions, July– September 2019) Compiled by Karl-Heinz Krämer [Excerpt from the complete literature index of Nepal Research] Acharya, Vagyadi. 2019. Decline of constitutionalism: Ensure separation of powers. The Himalayan Times, 2 July 2019 Adhikari, Ajaya Kusum. 2019. Digitalizing farming: Digitalizing farming process by providing farmers access to the internet can help solve most of the problems facing Nepali farmers, including improving competitiveness in farming. República, 25 July 2019 Adhikari, Ajaya Kusum. 2019. State of real estate: How is it possible that land prices in Nepali cities with poor infrastructure are close to land prices in London, New York, Tokyo and Shanghai?. República, 11 September 2019 Adhikari, Bipin. 2019. Building District Coordination Committees. Annapurna Express, 16 August 2019 Adhikari, Chandra Shekhar. 2019. ‘Honorary’ foreign policy: NRNs are honorary consuls in Australia, Canada, Portugal, the US and Germany. They have no responsibility besides catering to high level Nepali dignitaries when they visit these countries. Annapurna Express, 12 July 2019 Adhikari, Devendra. 2019. Solar energy promotion: Learn from Bangladesh. The Himalayan Times, 5 September 2019 Adhikari, Jagannath. 2019. Reviving Nepal’s rural economy: Nepal can take cues from post-second world war Tuscany and promote agro-tourism. The Kathmandu Post, 20 August 2019 Adhikari, Kriti. 2019. Children of slain journalists find succor: But for how long?. Annapurna Express, 12 July 2019 Adhikari, Pradip. 2019. Reimagining education: Students need to be trained to challenge conventional wisdom and to create new ideas. These skills can be garnered if students are allowed free thought and taught questioning skills. República, 7 July 2019 Amatya, Binod L.. 2019. Integrated metro rail: Way to ease congestion. The Himalayan Times, 25 July 2019 Amnesty International. 2019. All work, no pay: The struggle of Qatar's migrant workers for justice. London: Amnesty International Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Improving foreign investment climate: As foreign investment is crucial to speed up the country’s development effective policy implementation should by the government’s main focus. The Himalayan Times, 25 August 2019 Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Is sustainable development possible?It is imperative to take physical infrastructure development and environment conservation hand-in-hand to realise this goal. The Himalayan Times, 8 September 2019 Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Redeeming heritage sites: Four years after the devastating earthquake, reconstruction, restoration of many heritage sites still await completion. The Himalayan Times, 7 July 2019 Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Time to reverse brain drain: While droves of human force continues to leave the country, reversing brain drain should be the government’s key priority. The Himalayan Times, 28 July 2019 Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Untapped world of agriculture: Plagued by numerous problems and shortcomings, the country’s agricultural sector has seen minimal growth. The Himalayan Times 21 July 2019 Angbo, Anupama. 2019. Vending on the streets: Challenges and solutions. The Himalayan Times, 14 July 2019 Ansari, Mohna. 2019. Will the new commissions go the way of the transitional justice bodies? There is no alternative to making appointments in such commissions transparent and fair. The Kathmandu Post, 6 September 2019 Arjyal, Hemant. 2019. Acting deaf n dumb: New tourism minister has come up with list of tasks he wishes to get done before Visit Nepal Year 2020. But he has left out many aspects. República, 7 September 2019 Arjyal, Hemant. 2019. The pain of going around: Nepal aviation has been subjected to EASA’s blacklisting since December 2013 because many European lives were lost in domestic sectors in STOLs and helicopter crashes. República, 22 August 2019 Aryal, Chandra Mani. 2019. Human-leopard conflict: Ecological reasons to blame. The Himalayan Times, 23 July 2019 Aryal, Chandra Mani. 2019. Reducing the elephant-human conflict: There is a need to re-visit the conservation strategy for Asian wild elephants of Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 13 August 2019 1 Aryal, Chandra Mani. 2019. Save the red panda before it is too late: The lovable Himalayan mammal is being cornered from all sides due to habitat loss. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2019 Aryal, Chandra Mani. 2019. Turtle conservation: Due attention awaited. The Himalayan Times, 19 August 2019 Bajracharya, Srizu. 2019. After being largely replaced by Devanagari, Nepal Bhasa scripts are making a comeback: Kathmandu’s millennia-old scripts, primarily used in religious texts, have been turned into digital fonts and artwork. The Kathmandu Post, 29 July 2019 Bajracharya, Srizu. 2019. Breaking down the concept of the mandala: The mandala is used everywhere in Nepali culture, but many are unaware of what it signifies. The Kathmandu Post, 3 July 2019 Bajracharya, Srizu. 2019. Gunla baja vibrates across time and space with the change of guards: It’s the holy month for Newar Buddhists, and young people are taking up traditional instruments—but does the music transcend caste and creed?. The Kathmandu Post, 9 August 2019 Baral, Lok Raj. 2019. Nepal’s foreign policy problem: The country seems to be lost on what external affairs strategy to adopt, but non- alignment has worked for it in the past. The Kathmandu Post, 16 September 2019 Baral, Lok Raj. 2019. Political parties and their decay: The leaders’ commitment to the process and values of democracy is increasingly becoming suspect. The Kathmandu Post, 5 August 2019 Baral, Samrat. 2019. Make your own medicines: Nepal relies on India to fulfill its medicine requirement. Overreliance on foreign suppliers for vital medicines could be disastrous for Nepal in case of national health crisis. República, 4 July 2019 Basnett, Yurendra / Sapkota, Chandan / Khatiwada, Sameer. 2019. Economic Transformation: What Is Holding Us Back?. In: Deepak Thapa (ed.), The politics of change: Reflections on Contemporary Nepal, pp. 133-158, Kathmandu: Social Science Baha and The Asia Foundation Basnyat, Binoj. 2019. Peaceful social demonstration: Studies show that non-violent civil resistance is far more successful in creating change than violent campaigns. The Kathmandu Post, 8 July 2019 Basnyat, Prem Singh. 2019. The battle of Sindhuli: One reason why East India Company declared war against Nepal in 1814 was this sense of retribution from their defeat in Sindhuli. República, 18 August 2019 Basnyat, Prem Singh. 2019. War changed everything: After Nepal ratified Sugauli Treaty following the war with British India, Nepal’s politics, history and economy changed. Here is how. República, 20 July 2019 Bhandari, Jhabindra. 2019. Pathways To HIV Prevention. The Rising Nepal, 28 August 2019 Bhandari, Jhabindra. 2019. Population and development: Ensuring rights and choices. The Himalayan Times, 11 July 2019 Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2019. Costs of justice delayed: If the voices of the victims are ignored and justice process is put on hold like this, Nepal’s TJ process is surely going to attract universal jurisdiction. República, 20 August 2019 Bhattarai, Dinesh. 2019. Decline of democracy. República, 30 September 2019 Bhattarai, Dinesh. 2019. It’s time to repatriate Bhutanese refugees: The only viable path is to ensure a safe and dignified return of the remaining refugees to Bhutan; It is reported that 2,000 to 7,000 refugees have expressed their desire for voluntary repatriation. The Kathmandu Post, 26 August 2019 Bhattarai, Dinesh. 2019. Recalibrating Nepal’s foreign policy: Trends in geopolitics are changing swiftly and Nepal must be up for the challenge. The Kathmandu Post, 18 September 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Arduous road ahead for Nepal’s GOP. Annapurna Express, 9 August 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Conflicting concerns mar transitional justice. Annapurna Express, 26 July 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Frictions galore in the new federal republic as the PM consolidates power. Annapurna Express, 21 June 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Has the NCP sold its soul to its Chinese Counterpart. Annapurna Express, 27 September 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Modi and Nepal’s contested Constitution Day celebrtions. Annapurna Express, 6 September 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Oli wants to diversify Nepal’s relations: Is he on the right track?. Annapurna Express, 28 June 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Six decades of American aid. Annapurna Express, 19 July 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Struggling mini-parliaments. Struggling mini-parliaments 2 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. The long and turbulent Nepal-US relations. Annapurna Express, 5 July 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Three decades of Nepal India Joint Commission. Annapurna Express, 23 August 2019 Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2019. Tibet and big power politics. Annapurna Express, 16 August 2019 Bhattarai, Parshu Ram. 2019. The declining confidence in public institutions: Leaders making promises that they cannot keep is a significant reason for the increased mistrust. The Kathmandu Post, 2 September 2019 Bhattarai, Pratigya. 2019. How safe is your data? To start the culture of protecting data, Nepali consumers have to demand accountability and transparency from the organizations which collect their data. República, 26 September 2019 Bhattarai, Toya Nath. 2019. Nepali speakers in Assam stare at statelessness. Annapurna Express, 6 September 2019 Bhurtel, Bhim Prasad. 2019. SAARC Heading For Doomsday?. The Rising Nepal, 22 July 2019 Bishwakarma, Mom. 2015.